Officers investigate suspected stolen trailer near Salem Carroll, Ottawa County OH
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Officers checked a flatbed trailer parked near apartments by Salem Carroll and State Route 19, investigating if it was stolen by verifying license plates and registration. The trailer plate showed signs of expiration, and the trailer was inspected for any damage.
Audio|Heard on: Oak Harbor/Carroll Twp Police Dispatch, Portage Fire, Carroll Fire/EMS, Mid County EMS & Oak Harbor Public Works
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03:14
Transcript:
00:00
Signal 7[1]. (number withheld).
00:10
Signal 7[1].
00:17
Sam,
00:21
Queen, Sam,
00:22
(number withheld). Sam, Queen, Sam,
00:25
(number withheld), a trailer plate.
00:28
(name withheld), Ottawa, 2012,
00:34
American Trailer,
00:35
that plate. That plate expired 311 of 25, 311 of 25.
00:44
The registered owner shows 57 valid.
00:47
Is no driving record clear?
00:51
That's clear.
00:53
Park now.
01:03
So, anyway, I've got to get on that also for a stolen trailer.
01:10
It appears to be a matching event that's entered to the one that you ran.
01:17
I'm clear, I'll give you 19.
01:27
Disregarded is a partial, partial hit, sorry, disregard, it is a partial hit, sorry, disregard,
01:30
partial hit.
01:33
Clear.
01:43
71 swing by the north door.
01:49
Okay, we're back at the Habitat House and I'll be there in two or three minutes.
01:57
Did that trailer have any damage at all?
02:00
If so, can you just check to see if it has any damage on the left side?
02:11
It's a flatbed trailer.
02:13
We'll drive past it again.
02:14
It didn't look like it.
02:16
If so, it'd be hard to tell.
02:18
It's parked between a couple of the apartments near Salem Carroll and State Route 19,
02:23
unloading.
02:27
We'll be 57 with that on Salem-Carroll Road to the west of 19th.
02:39
Is my Salem Carol in State Route 19?
02:46
Affirmative.
02:47
I'll give you the truck plate here in a second.
02:57
Seven on the truck.
03:06
Repeat your traffic.
03:09
Seven on the truck can be George, King Victor, (number withheld).
03:14
George,
Police codes explained
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[1]
Signal 7: Struck/damaged traffic sign; notify ODOT
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Location mentioned:
OH-19 & Salem-Carroll Rd, Salem Township, OH 43449
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